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David was born 15 July 1825 and died 20 May 1902.[1]
Spouse 1. Rebecca (Troutman) Mayes
D. O. Wilkinson and Rebecca Mays were married 25 April 1853 in Catawba County by Rev. Alex J. Cansler.[2]
Spouse 2. Margaret Abernathy
The couple were married 10 March 1861 by J. D. Caldwell, J.P.[3]
1860 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 272 (penned), Mountain Creek post office, dwelling 1542, family 1519.[4]
David O. Wilkerson age 31 born NC. Farmer. Real estate value $3,000. Personal property value $1,140
Rebecca Wilkerson age 39 born NC
Woodberry Wilkerson age 6 born NC
Lavina Wilkerson age 1 born NC
Hannah Abernathy age 35 born NC. Domestic
Ann Troutman age 70 born NC
Private David O. Wilkinson, age 36 of Catawba County, North Carolina, enlisted 31 March 1863 in Company E, 32nd Infantry, Confederate Army. Wounded and captured 3 July 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Prisoner exchange 8 September 1863 at City Point, Virginia. Discharged 21 April 1864 due to disability.[5]
1870 U.S. Census, Catawba County, North Carolina, p. 21 (penned), Mountain Creek Township, Sherrills Ford post office, dwelling 157, family 159.[6]
David Willkerson age 42 born NC. Farm Laborer
Margret Willkerson age 32 born NC. Keeping House
Woodberry Willkerson age 16 born NC. At Home
Lavenia Willkerson age 12 born NC. At Home
Marion Willkerson age 8 born NC. Male
Elizabeth Willkerson age 7 born NC
Mirkerson [Murchison] Willkerson age 5 born NC
Hampton Willkerson age 31 born NC
Jacob Willkerson age one month born May in NC
Edward Wheeler age 9 born NC
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